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Point. Focus. Snap. Pedal.

03-26-2008



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Point. Focus. Snap. Pedal.
Guest Photographer Adventure

March 2008
Guest Photographer Adventure
Bike Riders is excited to announce a new specialty trip designed for the biking and photography enthusiast; South Africa: Exhilaration of the Wild Guest Photographer Adventure. Award-winning photojournalist team, Dina Rudick and Erik Jacobs join Bike Riders through the winelands and wild of South Africa. Learn the skills of a pro and take the photos you've always dreamed about. The Bike Riders 10 day journey from Capetown to Shamwari Game Reserve is set to depart November 11-19, 2008.

Along with daily biking through vineyards, wine tastings and safari excursions, the trip offers techniques to compose the perfect picture including the optimal lighting and moment to capture your vision. Plus learn how to make the most of your equipment.

Trip Highlights
•Travel with and learn from two award winning photographers:
Dina Rudick and Erik Jacobs
•Learn to make the most of your camera equipment
•Master your exposure and other tools of the trade
•Test out pro gear
•Discover the golden hour
•Demystify National Geographic-quality images
•Capture Africa as you really see it

In addition to guest photographers, Erik Jacobs and Dina Rudick, the trip will be lead by seasoned guide, Andy Dickerson. For the past eight years when Andy Dickerson has not been leading Bike Riders trips throughout France, Spain & Ireland, he's traveling the southern hemisphere discovering and living South Africa. So who better to lead Bike Riders' first exclusive adventure than Andy. Our adventure promises raw untamed beauty matched with Bike Riders luxury. Like all Bike Riders trips, the group size is small (16 is the absolute maximum), the pace is your own and you will indulge in luxurious accommodations and gourmet meals.

About Erik Jacobs & Dina Rudick
Erik Jacobs and Dina Rudick are Boston-based photographers specializing in editorial photography. Dina is a staff photographer with the Boston Globe and Erik Jacobs is an independent photographer whose work can be seen regularly in the Boston Globe, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. In addition to photographing Bike Rider's tours in Tuscany, Portugal and Maine Erik and Dina offer lessons to aspiring photographers on upcoming Bike Rider's Tours. More of their work can be seen at www.jacobsphotographic.us and www.dinarudick.com.

South Africa: Exhilaration of the Wild, a Guest Photographer Adventure.
November 11-19, 2008
Cost: $8680/person

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